As the Fourth of July approaches, our team at Vunetrix would like to take a moment to reflect on the significance of this cherished American holiday. Independence Day is not only a time for fireworks, barbecues, and family gatherings but also a time to honor the principles and values that make our nation great. Read More
As airports confront mounting challenges in mitigating the risk of expensive disruptions, monitoring the crucial systems they depend on becomes integral to their continuity planning. The timely identification of faults or anomalies allows vital minutes to troubleshoot, work around, and/or resolve issues before they escalate into incidents. Read More
As airports confront mounting challenges in mitigating the risk of expensive disruptions, monitoring the crucial systems they depend on becomes integral to their continuity planning. The timely identification of faults or anomalies allows vital minutes to troubleshoot, work around, and/or resolve issues before they escalate into incidents. Read More
Maximizing Efficiency and Safety through Innovative Truck Roll Reduction Strategies
Dispatching service technicians to a job site to fix a system issue can be a costly and time-consuming process for security integration companies. Fortunately, many technical issues can be resolved remotely, making truck rolls unnecessary. The cost of truck rolls can be significant, including indirect costs like hourly wages, vehicle wear and tear, missed revenue opportunities, and insurance. Therefore, reducing truck rolls is becoming a serious pain point for many security integration companies. Read More
Enhancing Physical Security Monitoring: Advantech’s Journey to Success with Vunetrix Read More
Real-time IoT device and network monitoring frontrunner delivers faster issue resolution for a leading national security systems integrator Read More
A perfect storm has been brewing in the physical security space for quite some time. Owners and administrators of IP security systems face ever-growing resource demands and are experiencing significant management and support challenges daily. Converging threats and burdensome complexity continue to menace organizations that are simply unprepared. Read More
Building a Strong Cybersecurity Posture
Cybersecurity is top of mind for business owners and operators alike. In fact, there are approximately 300,000 open cybersecurity positions in the United States alone. Read More
Connecting Silos and Bridging the Communication Gap between Internet Technology and Physical Security Departments
The Silo Mentality is defined by the Business Dictionary as a mindset present when certain departments or sectors do not wish to share information with others in the same company. Read More
Monitoring IP Security Inventory – A Missing Link in Cyber Security
The Center for Internet Security (CIS) has identified 20 CIS Controls that are a prioritized set of actions that collectively form a defense-in-depth set of best practices to mitigate the most common attacks against systems and networks. Read More
Hardening Physical Security Networks
Every day, organizations, large and small, public and private, are faced with attempts to compromise critical IT infrastructure. Additionally with today’s highly connected security environments, cyber criminals are making inroads through IP security devices and building maintenance systems. Read More
The Challenge
Public transportation is a popular target for bad actors. Not only is it open to virtually everyone, but the industry trend supports automation and unmanned stations. These among many factors make mass transit a potential playground for criminal activity. Some of the most common security concerns include: Read More
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As a Security Integrator, you have a bottom line to manage and employees to support, all the while providing your clients with exceptional service. As a business, you need to plan for the future and budget appropriately. These can all be challenging tasks when you’re operating in a break-fix model. In addition, growth is markedly unpredictable because your revenue is based on reactive services.
Is there an alternative?
Big data, IoT, business process management, and sophisticated monitoring aim to reduce risk and improve security, resource management, and decision-making at all levels of government and public transportation.
Introduction
In many ways, a perfect storm has been brewing in the physical security space for quite some time. Owners and administrators of IP security systems face ever-growing resource demands and are experiencing significant management and support challenges daily. Converging threats and burdensome complexity continue to menace organizations that are simply unprepared to face such threats. While IT professionals often focus on data protection and headline-grabbing cyber threats, security professionals must do what they can to protect property and people as well as ensure secure access and maintenance of high-value video. Read More
Cyber criminals are ruthless when it comes to attacking security networks. They can take weeks, even months to gather intelligence on your network vulnerabilities. But once they find them, watch out. They’ll penetrate your network, steal your precious data and compromise your security infrastructure. Read More
Missing video evidence due to device failure is an epidemic throughout the entire security industry. Time and again, security teams try to pull evidentiary video for investigation purposes, and it’s not there. Why is this happening? Better yet, could you be alerted when failures take place? Read More
One of our integration partners, LVC Companies, Inc., asked Vunetrix if we could support them with a requisite request from a potential client, a well-known premier investor and developer which offers students the best in university living and superior property management throughout the country. Read More
For Immediate Release: On the heels of the Vunetrix Network Monitor V18 release, Vunetrix offers their latest version V19 today. Read More
Join industry professionals for quality educational opportunities and see the latest security products including Vunetrix. Hosted by the Columbus Chapter ASIS this one-day event is the area’s largest seminar with quality education and exhibition hall. Read More
Early in March, the Vunetrix team ventured down to San Antonio for Convergint’s Nation event. If you haven’t been, it’s definitely something to experience. 100’s of team members come together for a week of education, connection, and celebration. Read More
Seattle, WA – Vunetrix, a North American provider of IP video and physical security equipment monitoring, is pleased to announce a new program designed specifically for small business clients to help mitigate cybersecurity risk and reduce missing video evidence scenarios. Read More
Vunetrix announces strategic partnership with Defendify, a software startup giving small businesses more control over their cybersecurity posture.
{Seattle, WA, January 2019]- Vunetrix, the security industry’s leading device performance monitoring software is pleased to announce a new partnership with cybersecurity frontrunner Defendify. Read More
The third-largest municipality in the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area, Arlington, TX, has selected Knight Security Systems as their primary security integrator, partner, and long-term architect for their security infrastructure overhaul. Read More
Local and State governments are becoming more and more resourceful in their efforts to keep communities safe. Public Safety innovation is vital because it’s a major contributor to economic development. Read More
Finding the right solution to combat security challenges can be expensive and time consuming. In addition, with the incredible pace of change, forward looking Security Leaders are never done. What’s more, solution choices must be agile and adaptable. Read More
Join us, the Vunetrix team, at The SMART AIRPORTS & REGIONS(SA&R) Conference & Exhibition in Edmonton Alberta, July 23rd – July 25th. This is the premier event covering how SMART Airports and their adjacent Regions are leveraging “Connectivity” to stimulate “Innovation and Opportunity”. Read More
The basic principles of physical security systems have been around for decades and have not changed. Access control, surveillance, intrusion detection, and alarm triggering form the base for most well-designed systems. What has changed, is the technology driving physical security devices and applications. Read More
What exactly are they monitoring?
Most IT departments have a robust monitoring solution for their network infrastructure. They know when there’s a problem, why there’s a problem, and often what steps they need to take to solve it. Read More
This year is proving to be an exciting one for the Security industry. Security shows around the globe are showcasing the latest security products and providing quality education for industry professionals. ASIS International Columbus Chapter is no different. Read More
Vunetrix Team Perspectives
Pondering our collective experience at ISC West, the team at Vunetrix shares these insights about ISC West 2018. Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Vunetrix Addresses Demand to Accelerate API Integration with Video Management Software
Real-time monitoring of video management software safeguards against video loss
while assuring privacy and compliance
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It’s called the SMART Approach
Like it or not, you probably know, we’re in the age of data, BIG DATA. The evolution of business analytics has driven us to collect, monitor, and optimize our businesses based upon data. Read More
Grow Your Business and Create Happy Customers
The advent of affordable technology is changing the way Integrators do business. They can no longer deny the competitive advantage that technology can bring, even if they are not technical themselves. Read More
Each and every school day, our nation’s schools are entrusted to provide a safe learning environment for over 55 million K-12 students. Keeping our children safe at school is an ever-growing challenge of school administrators. Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Vunetrix Receives Top Honor from CIOReview
“Most Promising Physical Security Technology” category recognizes importance of technology innovation in assuring physical security. Read More
Security, both virtual and physical, constitutes the nucleus of business continuity. Organizations are constantly questing for efficient technology solutions and security strategies that allow them to be one step ahead of the threats while meeting stringent security compliance mandates at reduced cost. Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Vunetrix Partners with Knight Security Systems
Real-time network monitoring frontrunner delivers faster issue resolution for Texas’ leading security systems integrator. Read More
Knight Security Systems is proud to announce the launch of KnightSentry 2.0, an upgrade to its patented system health monitoring solution featuring new and enhanced software capabilities that will enable faster resolution of client issues than ever before. Read More
A False Sense of Security
One of the biggest problems with regulatory standards today: they give businesses a false sense of security. Most companies fail to understand the difference between compliance and security. In fact, some organizations think they are the same. Some get so confused about complicated regulations that they stop focusing on security altogether. Read More
The world is becoming more and more complex every day. Crime, cybercrime, and life safety are key concerns for every organization. Technology is also evolving quickly, allowing us to do more, much faster. Unfortunately, that is being used against us, as threats are coming from both outside and inside our organizations. These factors make it important to invest in and implement new technologies for both operational efficiency and heightened protection.
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As data volumes rise, business dashboard adoption has skyrocketed. More and more companies rely on dashboards to make sense of their data and make strategic business decisions. The goal? Turn mountains of data into actionable insights. Read More
Cybersecurity protection for security equipment is high on the agenda at most industry events in 2018. There is concerted effort to educate physical security integrators, architects, and engineers as to the best practices for secure networking of video surveillance equipment. However, there isn’t much concentration on security system device and application monitoring. Vunetrix aims to change that. Read More
An Interview with Vince Ornato
Interviewer Chris Peterson from Vector Firm Academy
Today we have to leave an impression if we want prospects to call us back. It’s not like it was 10 or 15 years ago when persistence always won. Now, you have to have creativity and leave an impression that you are the one. Listen to the podcast. Read More
Retail stores are leading targets for after-hours break-in and burglary. Criminals are after cash, valuable merchandise and equipment. Not only does it cost a business thousands in lost assets, it can also leave buildings and premises with considerable damage. Read More
Now more than ever, the surveillance industry is at a crossroads. Digital technology has given Security professionals an essential tool for protection against false claims and for prosecuting defendants. Read More